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Galen's vein |
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Galen's vein [gā′lənz] Etymology: Claudius Galen, Greek physician, circa ad 130-200 the large vein formed by the union of the two terminal cerebral veins. It curves around the splenium of the corpus callosum and continues as the straight sinus of the brain. Also called great cerebral vein of Galen. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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